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fjd page six ILL REM BRITISH FACES Encrland Determined to Keep Photographs of Her Prominent Sons. a LONDON (AP) T)io Nntlonnl ' port nt it fliill'ry In rompHlna" plto j tftprfiplw of (llMMnrriilslicd inon 0n1 7 women In nil r.nlln nf IIi-IIInIi Ufa Alpp.nlv .200 of Utc crcnl anil nMir-crfnit hnvf pownl Tor thin tut 'Mount rollortlon, wnlrb if to ro Info, tlm (fnll(?ryH iwlilvos. Vrry fow of tlio furow in Mm rol . l'fllnti rro fprnlnino. 'I'Mh 1h not inllrrly due to Mm fact that wo jnon of proniini'iifo outnilr the floincHtlc Nphnrn arc rarer than nion; It is pnrlly bf'cniiFO well, nno kr.nwH how woirmn art about Ihoir photographs. It l on ox roplional pomon, man or woman, who heroine fllHlinffiitHhed tieforo Mia nge of forty. Home of Mio Tien til y of wnmcn often fmUv he fore then, wo that the trustees of the National Portrait Oallery haw not been (front ly surprised, .when. In several limtanres. after Invltint? n (If til Inu-nlxVind wnmnn l,t lmvo lior pleinre mmlo for their collection, the lady visited a photographer hut rofiiHOiI to npprovo the re- Hlllt. j i Photofrraphs of more thnn 1 fn nf tho iJiNllntruiBlied ronienipor nrien, ns the trustees of tho nailery icalt those whom 1 hey Invite to Hit for their collection, have recently been pin cod on public exhihltion. Most of tho faces are old, but somo of them, notably John Prliikwa-tci-'H, 1 he drama lint, are on ;tho sunny ilde of mlddle-iiffo. Only one man In the collection wears n mon ' oeln Austen. Chamberlain, the forelpn secretary. And even more stranKo. since these are liritons, is Mi ahHcnce of u pipe. h The procession of prominent men who have passed before the camera for the National portrait Gallery collection include braid ch Btatesmen, ollptlclanB, generals, ad mirals anil divines, loader in oth er activities almost all of them. In fact. There are (.frizzled old nhlp-bulldin(f magnates, atitliors, tniiHicians, doctors of medicine and Biirceons. railroad officials. Thorn Ih I ho rm,r(?ed face of Thomas (ardy, the huiHIuk- countenance of T. P. O'Connor, father of the limine' of Commons, us carefree-looking us Mioiifih, iDHtniid nf half n, dozen jobH.'fhr ill nil- not (li worry In the-j world: AV Inst on Churchill, wllb bis; f lood-gaies 'collar ' and stuilloiiHly J ooreteSH how He. the Arehblshn-p of f f'nhterbnry, with a sliatwy Uroop-jj lug brow almost hiding one of bis. fiyes; ,tb $ iord f'haneellor Willi, long wig and closo-cllpped nuiH tnebe, Mr. AMquHh tooltin; well tip' part of n, rlprbl-honoragie gentle-; in nil, his porlbjincntory deslgnai Ion, uitd Kcort'H of ol her Homobodbwl nnd alnioHl-somctiodbs. ' ' ! ' One of these days, II Is lioped. the national gallery will set. nnide ' n"oohi in which to Tiiiniy photo graphic, enlargements of promi-',j nerii people; ain't ineir neain, connw. Nf cnnvim run. now be liutig hi the gallery until tho mi)i Ject has been dead ten years or more. Honiellmcn when a deconnfd man of, prominence In bonoi-ed by select Ion for the gallery, no nde i limh i phologrnph from which to1 ninhe a palming can bo found, I'nder the new system of compil ing photographs of till illHtlnguish ed people, this will never happen again. Tho compilation was begpn In IHir; it will probably go cm forever. ' 1 I)ll YOU know THAT WK lind apples l'(IIt SAI.F- nt prices I Tf SUT ttnyonc's ' )';W? i ; v ' " A I'lNf: ffrtldn of ' ltOMIOS and Jonathnns Will OXI.V mic pur hox II'' VIII' furnish Till-. IIOX or sack. 1 Al.Wt SOMi: bakinir Sl,i;s wrapiicd in paper AM) l'.( KI D In sly.es AT $I.."KI per box. La Grande Warehouse & Storage Co. Jefferson nml llcnitack Sis. I'Iioiiii Main 7DJ KHH'kSOX 111 I'.I.AM) HARNESS Rrpaiilnp; nnd Oiling. Now is tho lime to bring in your lutnirss nnd have. it.. i't'i:iii('l . nnd oilt'i! Wq use Nontsioot Oil. Skala Hdw. Company Phone Main 33 Boeach BEdg. "Another Date" - ''.--I - il - . - . - ifa& - - f Uernurd (Hunt. 21.vtiu-.oHI cnicugo vwick a uio .yurwi juulii, other "ilaln" with tha hiiiiKinan. He's si:hcilull to Uto Jim. 10, unless a commutation ot sentence or further reprieve Is foilheoni(ns.' Ills Mo, was ni.Arod lemiioiai lly by Oovornor Icn Small, lust fall following a flood of letter i-ml mcswmcs plenillng wllh Small to remember tho l-ocb I-eo)Olil decision. Grant Is accused of the murder of a policenian two years aW. Move Launched, at Elgin For New Water System Ex-Cily Manager F. C. Hayes of La Grande,' Tenders Report to Nearby City Regarding Cost ' of Proposed Improvements.. . ,'. KI.C11N', Ore. (HpraMnl lo Iho Oh- funilB for Iho work. It Is not nil sci'vor) A fairly uood reprcwnln- llclpalcr, however, thai any rrth llvo UHM'tlMK of Ihn cIIIzimih of HI. Hlili ralilj' apnoMMnn wlir ilcvi'lop Kin irnlhered n'l Hi,, clly Imll ,.u. n!,-nlnsl Ihchond Ikhuo. Thnni. I'enlly lo 1 1 hi 11 lo u report of ex-1 Tillllnr with concllllonK ronllzo IhSI 'lly Manaffcr Uu) (if) I ill CfHiin.) J 1 iil(l.rlii A W-rloun problem uijd on Klein's presenl wnlor HVHtint and the llmo lo meet. Il ls hrlnrn lljc Ihn tuisl of niaklnu rni:ili'N. thai lerUsIs or a lirtiUon and liulU fl wji wl! put Id in lirsl -clans rilt.-ipp with tor syHl.otn. overlnUeH ua,.i,,. ; ; E NUI'1'il'li'lll form nnd walor lo.inl-jn No. olhnr.,roiirno,ls open, io lifi clonlly supply Ihc oily, Hlntm n lo-.lrnvn I he Nyslcin ovrcpt l hroucll la cal newspaper. ,": i, ........ i han.t Js;ai.e..,Tn, wull uulil -tho syi-' . Tho III i . 1 1 riir won presided nvorllem In, cnnipjclnly ..dlsabli-d liel'o'rc1, hy Mayor Mean wllh Allorm y ('ruin ; i secretary. 1IJ li Ih I'r'pKn In ill,, eetinit. tot ll.1.VM..ioi'4l hls.es J llinalo r JhcJrln..yiJii.nM nt Jljlil,- .,. "'it' iii.iiimi, I ma cmii- mslo Incluiled u i'(W. .plpn llm rrnin ihn nlly ,lo an Inicnu-nliin, with the iniilni li (ilillnvay'N lace IcadlliB from Iho Intake. The new nialinvoiil,! iroH4irfm.-h--l.hi fnmin of lllll,. Jnu llallmnllirl-'oitiniee ami (lalloway, cron.'iin. iho river below iho niKhiTity ru-wyer-infM MrmniTir- llllf Iho ccniclcry hill. Mr. Hayes ..Uii.,.,Xii ,-.x: i.:.. . .'. ' Ji mr. . . ; V. ? ' "(".."' ' carryiuf snrnciiiin;v nvrf mm .ana galloiift pnr inlnulo, wb nnUrr, i ne proposed improvement' pnrlly would bo practically dou bled with an Increased pivnuuro. Insirnd of placing (lie work on enntraet, Mr. Hayes favored havlnr Ibo work done by tho rlty wllh homo people, under the supervision or an engineer. He made a propo sition to handle the work of hi- Hlallallon of the new nyslem and , promised tho clly u real water sys tem when It Wus completed. Mr. : Hayes has lind wide experience fi thin lino of work. He wns for many 'years at ibo hend of iN-ndletnirH water ttystem and hns been active In 4-hr pus! two years in Installing ! a part of l.n Grande's watep $vs- ;tem. , . fci . , Ar (ti norjiH ;disc(wion! 'ol)onod Mr.'Haycs Temnrksand the Wet- ilng was unanimous In the Itollfr that Iho city's water system had reached a point where some action : was necessary If the people were to continue to have (he use of water from that source, instead of having sooner or later lo r-sort tb the an iluuatett pinup rot; thvir water Sup ply. Mr. Went lie rsponn poi;o at length on the subject and brought it forcibly home to t hose present ;of t ho danger that lies in the prob ability ol the present system being put out of root mission entirely through the Insecure condition of Ihe pipe line now crossing the riv er. In which event the cost of re pairs would reach a considerable isum and the clly utlll be left with tin inadequate supply of water. With the proposed repairs, salt) Mr. iWiiitiicrHpoon, the city would have a system that v. out. I meet all re- qtilrements tf the city for many years to come in both a plentiful 'supply of water and adequate pres sure. j Ju closing his remarks Mr. Wra th ersponn offered the following resolution which w.ih unanimously 'adopted: j Ho It resolved that this meeting i go on record an favoring the Im provement of Ihe Htgin clly water system by r laving a portion ol the main lm iiown Imiiun ete.i v.u- U y, entecim llie p'H.il- tilHUM !from Ihe rtoiMh In accordance wiih iihe esilmwte of i:n:lneer Heyes ui iapproNlniatety $ I a. htm. Thai we .rccoiinm-nd to the etiv coiiitctl Ih.ti they t:tke the m e. fi.s.u y m'liull lor the flon tint: of cily bunds to cttvr the crts' of such t in I'i'oveinen s lo lh! city mains. The rlty council, oil of whom :vere prrS 'Ot . vrept Councilman , M.-rrill. nillhe.riy.rd Mr. Ilavi'.u t . pro eei itli h Is pi el i null . I y tr 'vey and be Is itre;idy bury on poll ion f Ihe work. Ib'iore nnv oe. :tual nik '. connueued i wilt t nefi ?sary t.i first csll ft f, i-t .l election lo vote IjoikU to iuovnl. With Hangman fW - idMWMII lalilnK any action Is only prolong-' Iiik a niai, rl hat milHUcvenlnaliy wlijj not doi'll H U V! J i Y... ",'fc.'fi rrwi it,,ni.v. " RA'T.idr,1 b,.'.,.:(V1iv"l.VIt1i,r W'..Tf convenes here ic m woek was com-, p'leted lih'd.was Se'tit to' the 'printer,1 lLU'iVU. tlHXU'tJ JilUUfcOlli'iK.tU'.Jlilx' mcssago wouhl lie availatue lor t PM l'ViNt'-'ndli nfi wkwlrtvo ' order , ,'.;' "...A , ., , . (he mess; for ;piibhcutiou' Mutil ai'ler It Ih dv llveiccl at a joint session of Ihe senate and house' of '. repiS-aenth.-lives Monday afternoon. reraona who have read Ihe mos ango aid it. covered a wide vari ety of subjects, nnd stressed a number of nmltera which the gov irnor considers or vital interest to the state. , What (icrmans Heal. HKIION (AP) llooksellers re port that the German reading pub lie selects primarily fiction, wlh hooks on travel a clcsc secpnd. De tective. and adventure atorlbp are populnr, and there is a trisk' do mundr for vijlunigs.ojt , porLs and hygtene.:' War bo.rks tire jtt drug on thtf maVkot. 1 '; ' v- :'v ) Five pay days hath August,' nil of which will be needed to pay for Iho countless soft drinks con sumed. This Is .Queen A ,iiiH..-i l u, II,.- .i..- ..1 ,u,l iMi-i iratl iv-nt tl. ivhi, h i'nn In. I,eil (Iannis nn on,- lin:"t- ... ;tsilv ..,(( tt.l iMit'tt hl. h r-ivih al timn'. aitfnuth i iniilit.n .aln, ' li. fv...n (ir.Mti,,l l.v ih- Ci-n.ral El iih C.i -v s. h.i.r, .. v Y A nil tiuwa i..v fen.1jij i i'; v . zsal TTTf! M P.TJANDT! F.VfiNTNO OfiSERVRH PROMISE NEWS OF THE WEEK PROMIRR (Mpeciat) Mr. and TruiHun l'oulson and family have mo veil buflc lo J'romiHt! and are living in the W. IJ. Ibscoek hiiia. Mrs. I'oub'on )uis been at Wallova for Ibo, pal Iwo.nionilis and Mr. I 'unison h;"H been working near Mnxvlllo. Mr. Newby ftod Hilt Carrier wont lo Cougur erotic Iho first of the week where they .expect Id Haw wood for Chester Gnrbctt, who has a contract wiili tho Jtowman II irks company. Wilbur Hancock nndf Ivan Gar rett woro guthM-ing 'up , Komu stock In the canyon the. first of the week. They l,ook ' theln to; Max villo. - i Marshall and Andrew ru-nlunnn uro hauling wood to Maxilo, ; -. Howard Carper returned to Promise recently after spending a month In Grande. ; 4 lla I'oulson and T. Carper re turned o Promise a few days ago from Mnxvlllo where they have been working. -Mr. and Mrs. Jesse' Garrett of Maxvillc attended , church here Hunday. Two evangelists, Mr.' Tiailey and Mrs. Hart land are holding meet ings nt tho Promise school house. . Mr. and Mrs. Cla Poul-son went to Wallowa Wednesday. Mr. and M19. lloles Newby vis ited last Sunday, at Chaa, P. Car 'pr's. " .'Airs. Bertha Carper and son, Hubert visited last Thursday at the. I. S. McDonald Jiome. . . John Carper and wife" visited bore' recently wlth'.Miv and Mrs. .If K..if,nrper. , vSM-r.'iand Mrs. J, K. Carper went ta isnterprtsalurday. Aliss Alice and ' Doris iCarper ; !-rui-nrd to school . wit li th;m, .. . ..J,.i, Walter Tell of Kden is nt Prom ise taking fftb fnnn eensusr " Will Jieed, took u loatj or-'wood lo Wajlowu Recently. j ! mm nr i irr flillb Uh Lift ANCirnnAGH, Alaska (APY While public BPhools;- nnlverHlllos and Viollegi's' in InW tTfiltAl States are' forglng allearl in'lo Mte winter ierih'H work, a ividi'ly'scri'tftTeiMil llo band of " tMoheeriniir edilnttors in Isolated sections of Alaska! Is "lay ing the. groiindwork' Vor ' f lie"hohu 'educatioit of KHkiin'o': ' l( ' '"'l Soarcily of manual training ma terial has resulted In Ihn inlrodar ilon of . tho teaching of Valr cut ling, , Ivory carving, ap.d rori work such as Hie making of ' ido) chains, skates from .old sleil , fiho'efl, tiiid knives from, old filos'' ',,'; . lTidor. it, pln worke.l , oii hy .7. M. Wagner, chief of the Alaska bu reau of tho Cniled States liureau of Kilucallon, wllh"heabiuarrers""at Seattle, andilppro-l by lr. .1. Tl- gert, eomibifvmpcfc Ai ' vdueal ion. in dustrial Hcnoois are to no ttHinp- ttshrd- -nr--KTinalrnria4rr-Hsfr-JBy. While- (NbiMiiiuiU, Kutll Venln nut:i, -nnd l-:klunla, mileei. norlh of If eve. . Courses to Wo taught in ehtde't ''' - t ' Animal husbandry Study of relndeor problems, with special a' tentlon devoted to methods of slaughter and preparation of meat for cold storage and market. ' I'Mshing Operation of a small cannery, curing, smoking, salting and drying of fish. Ivory Industry Making buttons, bends, nnd curios such aa butler knives nnd napkin rings. Tannery Curing of skins nnd manufacture of leather. , ' r Boat building Construction of boats nnd operation of gasoline en gines. Tailoring Particular attention to fur garments. , , , Commercial Training of typists, stenographers and managers and ; clerks for nal've co-operative j st ores. Carpentry, nursing and sanitation, household management and borne making and music nnd folk danc ing, with special attention to tribal dancing. We Offer Many choice building lots, located in nil parts of the city. Trices nnd terras right. U Grande InTestmcnt Company rKNn:r RFJtl.TOfUl Hrliahla Axvnta for KHIabl. lunrane lani pail lea. ini tiiim An. Mala lit TEACH ESKIMO Ha Ml An Coi-pornl Shows l-IxcHlriil lurksitmn.iii PORT-AL-lltlNCf; ilnlll (A I) Tho participation of u Haitian Gendarmerie ril'le team In in(4rna lioniH and Olympic matches In Kurope Gils summer, and their surceases, particularly In the Olympics, wheYe. tlu-y tied Krance for second place, resulted In keen compel i ion in the recent local annual matches. For the first nine native offie th handled the. ' contests, the sUi- ti.Hi leal work being done, by the marine officers. The chief range officer was u murine, but bis fin- tl decision In the Hirer days shunt was calh d for only once. The individual . championship ma 1 cli. - which can les the grnod prize and an autographed loiter from tho president of Haiti, was won by Curporal K'Herrios, a no vice, of the i'eul ralf dt-parl men I. with a score of 4'J out of a possible flu. About the most expensive, gift we can tbink of is the gift of gob. ' Have you wishbone Backbone . Some, folks just wish they had life insurance-they 1 lack the backbone to carry a policy. : .'' . If they but knew that the annual deposit amounted to only a few cents daily, most people would star today., . ". . '. , i. . If you carry ait Oregon Life policy now while you can, it will carry you later when you need it. Write for our booklet : . "When Winter Conurs." ' A. MILLS, rretiaent Wj V.." Bl. r r E l., nui.wtiunnccr C. j. SAlrlUUL, (Jen. Muiwtvr ' " H. Ri BL AU VELT. Emaiv:oiul u) Horn e Off ice PORT L. AlN D 1 ORl? G Q.N 1 ; 1 .: ,,:, E. C, HERilNGEit,' Difit . Mfji;.; - 1 . La Grandei Oreson. i'i : i-i i m' . '.:ffiSail .I--. . mmmsm ii-.-. n .,rt,.. Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co. Servicing Batteries . We Specialize in Battery Ilecharfrlng, nepalrln' and prolonging tho serrlw) your bntlerj una lulended to dv regardless of llie alio or niakp. Our prices antl aervke mn.st satl&ry. 8-UOUR IlF.C'HAItf!lJ BF.KVICB KXTDE DUtrlhntor FRED T. BURGESS MAIN 1S6 ' ISOg Jefferson Air. Ivnito JHUVl .SuMt . f.nAXPE- JOsT.lMI STAC.F. J.IXK llnars & ( oldlinn, l"n)i. ' Stages Leave .La Grande for Joseph Daily 8:30 12:30 3:30 A rri ve : 1 0 .-riO 1 i.'.O 5 :.r.O Blue Mountain lil.r.l THAT I'ltOMIsr. ill YOrnsFI.F. Vim linr tneti pniinisinu ymr.U a nal Ihmih. Tlie llnu 1ia4 rflitip fur .toii l stnrl pl.inntna M. 11 us riaiin- (Mir lumber fi-onl Marl lo finili. .Muney Sav.il N Mmir I'm-nid. Bowman-IIicks Lumber Company MAIN . I'll. 11 X AMI IIOX IVIMlO VHOM' MUX Jit i .1. L. MIVM1I.I, SWEDE RELCS KEPT IN 'PEW STOCKHOLM (AP) Once a Jail for living vallalns, now a shrine for dead heroes, such as the change that has oome lo Oestormnlm 'pris on, one of lint "itldest- prisons In Stockholm, rcreiillv abandoned for purposes of criminal confinement. ( and now being lurttcd into a his torical uiuncuiii and depository for I tie royal archives. ' I'rtrolMfc documents now filed on shelves in the former cells; relics of the stono age of Sweden nt set up in the courtyard where the prisoners once wero given their exercise, and fine Hpccimans of church furniture and ; decoration, together with historical treasures from all ages and from nearly ov- .-, . voir ,., AUK WELCOME A'0 ' y;.; ,: try 'The'' Witliout Obliffatins Yourself Cmlbrioblu I 7 m ' 1, Oredon Lumber a i it- ih. 'r ... . i.,.. II t m. Gyrafoam wmwmm rrv country in Europe, nre on dis play tn the larger hntlsr1, - ' " . Tht most in-terostlng part of tho collet-linn In the Oeslerhnlm build ing is an exhibit of skeletons of some uf Iho Itfut Swedes who fell in tho defenso of Visby against tho raider Valdcmar AUcrdag nearly (loo yours ago. Many of tho skulls ami hones are . hi III enclosed In chain mail, which Is remarkably well preserved, and nrehaeoloiciHtH are showing keen inleivst fn thesu skeletons in urmor. Txcn lieads being boiler than one may explain why Ihey-dance as I hey do. Many ,a clollijny slonj owmr doosn'l -Sleep in pajamas. Seven Ih MessHgc Why buy an open or semi-open car Why not a HUDSON or' an ESSEX COACH? Ledbetter Garage 1405 Adams Avenue . ' , We Have in Stock and " Are Agents for ( -.- '-- ATWATER-KIINT -; . - .RADIO ':SETS:-' Benham Electric Co. ...MAtX 104,, .... ... ' . i ... ' NEW FOLEY BLDCk li J'X'U ''Jrr - '.''y-j.lj.-Ll:.-- - - n 1 " .. . ... i Do You ' ' '11 1 ' ' ' ' -...'' in -'': ., J..:-)i.V -;!-; - 'J ."B.nt,,, can't. hold hvq .jobs at once," you say. i Yes, you can! - "p No. 1. You already have your present job. ' ; No. 2. You will be on our payroll when we pay you ijo interest on the money you save here. Then, as regular deposits increase you savings, we'Jl increase your pay by larger interest credits. Get on Our Payroll Now for 1925 n s United States National Bank Slenilior Feilernl "Tlie Bank Tlint Taktw TELEPHONE Is n I'rotertion to your family and borne in ease of sickness nr danger. ORDER ONE NOW Home Independent Telephone Co. Monday. January 12. 1925. TUstrlct SouglU. j : i Or. Steps huvo been "4 n- creation of ;a;new j School taken fm th school distrlc t with WeMlir, tho town two mUi' 'aNt its the renlcr; West- ' iw iiakridge-dlislrirl ; new sawmill of (htkridg. fir is now in ami although u ceimrnti schtml Im is under Hie control ,lgri Kt-hool bourd. , f maintained it nf tho llakrli FIIPALGIA 'or liwulaclio nib th fmclieurt melt nnd inhale ilia vofaira S A oo RUB WarttsfTo ISeservc System Can- of Ynnr Inleresls"